HUS191 HUS Practicum I in Alcohol/Drug Abuse Services
A practicum in selected alcohol and drug abuse agencies, hospitals, detoxification centers, clinics, residential programs and other facilities. Students complete 150 hours at a community agency providing direct services to individuals, groups and families under supervision that promotes professional growth. Core skills and competencies of addiction counselors such as assessment, intervention, documentation, referral, case management and networking are employed. A minimum grade of C- must be earned in this course.
PLEASE NOTE: CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and /or SORI (Sex Offender Record Information) and / or CHRI (Criminal Records Central Repository) checks are required prior to participation in this course.
Prerequisite
Basic Reading proficiency and Basic Writing Proficiency or
RWR090 Reading Writing and Reasoning Minimum Grade of: C
Corequisite
HUS171 Alcohol & Drug Abuse Minimum Grade of: C- or
HUS172 Counseling Techniques with Substance Abuse Minimum Grade of: C-
Program Major Restrictions
Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling